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Sexual and Drug Use Behavior in Perinatally HIV-Infected Youth: Mental Health and Family Influences
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 07/01/09

Mellins CA et al. - Over and above other key environmental factors and family functioning, youth and caregiver mental health problems are related to sex and drug use risk behaviors in PHIV+ and PHIV- youths. Given high rates of youth and caregiver mental health problems in this population, family-based mental health interventions may be a key component of HIV prevention programs for perinatally HIV-exposed youth.

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Development and Reliability of Items Measuring the Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs for the Youth Risk Behavior Survey: Results From an Initial Pilot Test
Journal of School Health, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Substance abuse diagnostic test for teens can also predict high risk sexual behavior
EurekAlert, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Sexual risk behavior among early initiators of sexual intercourse
AIDS Care, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 80%

The straight dope: Studies link parental monitoring with decreased teen marijuana usage
EurekAlert, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Computer-delivered, parent-involvement intervention to prevent substance use among adolescent girls
Preventive Medicine, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 79%